
S. 254 · 119th Congress · enacted
ARTIST Act
Became Public Law No: 119-99.
Latest official action 2026-06-12 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Alaska’s Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition Act or the ARTIST Act This act prohibits states from imposing bans on marine mammal products produced by Alaska Natives. Specifically, states may not prohibit the interstate commerce, importation, sale, transfer, trade, barter, or possession of marine mammal ivory, marine mammal bone, or baleen legally produced by an Alaska Native as an authentic Alaska Native article of handicrafts and clothing.
Congressional Research Service · 2026-06-12
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
Amount spent specifically on this bill: not disclosed
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Sponsor
Dan Sullivan
Senate · AK · Republican
$2,134,194PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Lisa Murkowski
Senate · AK · Republican
$364,300PAC receipts · 2025–2026
1 of 1 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$15,000
GCI COMMUNICATION CORP. PAC (GCI PAC)$15,000
HCA HEALTHCARE, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$15,000
CHENEGA CORPORATION PAC (CHENEGA PAC)$14,500
PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION PAC$14,000
NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC$13,500
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION PAC$12,500
SOLAR FOR AMERICAN ENERGY DOMINACE PAC$12,000
AMERICAN CABLE ASSOCIATION INC PAC (ACA PAC)$11,500
NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NBAA-PAC)$11,500
MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC$11,000
NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,000
ASURION LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASURION PAC)$10,500
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$10,500
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,500
Official PAC recordABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordALABAMA FIRST PAC$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC. PAC (AHIP PAC)$10,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPAC)$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COATINGS ASSOCIATION INC.POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PAINT-PAC)$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordARKANSAS FOR LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARKPAC)$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBEST AT BRINGING ENTREPRENEURIAL RESULTS NEVER IMAGINED OR ENVISIONED PAC$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLACKROCK PAC)$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUILDING UP DEMOCRACY'S DREAM$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC)$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCHUGACH ALASKA CORPORATION PAC (CAC PAC)$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCOMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCOMMON SENSE FOR AMERICA PAC$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC$10,000
Dan Sullivan · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
Dated agency-reported implementation and uptake measures are shown with their scope. They do not by themselves establish causal success. If no evidence is listed, the outcome is not established.
Measured outcome: not established
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